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Taylor Jenkins Reid

Geboren: December 20, 1983 – Ocean City, Maryland, United States

Taylor Jenkins Reid is an American novelist who writes popular fiction centered on fame, ambition, family, love, and identity. She is best known for The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Daisy Jones & The Six, Malibu Rising, and Carrie Soto Is Back, with multiple novels becoming New York Times bestsellers.

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I found this piece of myself I never anticipated
-Taylor Jenkins Reid writes her own Hollywood success story
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I wanted to tell a grand, epic love story
-Atmosphere Interview
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I love literature but also deeply love architecture
-Taylor Jenkins Reid spills the tea on her book-loving life
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The more that I wrote, the better I got
-Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books
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The sunshine and the glamorous people and the movie stars—it really called to me
-Malibu Rising Interview
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This is what I am meant to do
-Carrie Soto Is Back Interview
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I read a lot of what they called “chick lit” when I was a teenager
-Makes the Case for Chick Lit
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When you love something and you're good at it, things take flight
-Author and TV Writer Taylor Jenkins Reid
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All I can say is that when I thought of marrying him, my heart said, “Of course.”
-So, why did she elope?
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I might always be bad at the poses
-The Surprising Benefit of Being Bad at Yoga

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